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NY A11177
Bill
Status
12/4/2020
Primary Sponsor
Simcha Eichenstein
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AI Summary
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Waives fines and monetary civil penalties against not-for-profit organizations, schools, places of worship, and small businesses in cities with populations of one million or more for violations during the COVID-19 covered period (declared March 7, 2020).
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Exceptions to the waiver apply for violations involving natural resource damage, civil rights violations, loss of employee wages or benefits, harassment or discrimination claims, willful violations, tax fraud, federal or state funding requirements, procurement issues, or penal law violations.
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Defines "small business" as any independently owned and operated business in New York State that employs 100 or fewer individuals.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Waives the assessment of fines or monetary penalties against a not-for-profit organization, school, place of worship or small business located in a city with a population of one million or more by a state or local agency for a violation of law, rule, regulation or executive order during the COVID-19 covered period; provides exceptions.
Last Action
referred to cities
12/4/2020